I am about to work with the Illinois Hospital Association (IHA) on the third edition of IHA\u2019s Record Retention Reference. I worked with IHA on the first two editions and look forward to working on the third. I hope we call it Records Management Reference and not Record Retention because records management is broader and more encompassing than record retention.<\/p>\n
I am a strong believer in records management. Records should not be hoarded and should be easy to retrieve when needed. I shudder when I hear that colleagues have 6,000 or more emails in their inbox and get chest pain when files are covered high on colleagues\u2019 desks and cover the floors.<\/p>\n
If you have suggestions, comments or stories relating to records management, let me know. I have a few good ones I can share with you over a cocktail.<\/p>\n
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I am about to work with the Illinois Hospital Association (IHA) on the third edition of IHA\u2019s Record Retention Reference. I worked with IHA on the first two editions and look forward to working on the third. I hope we call it Records Management Reference and not Record Retention because records management is broader and … <\/p>\n
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